Pink-Ball Test: India lead by 68 runs at stumps on Day 1

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India finished day 1 with a lead of 68 runs over Bangladesh at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata on Friday.

The hosts scored 174 runs at the loss of 3 wickets. Virat Kohli top-scored with a magnificent 59 runs. He was ably supported by Cheteshwar Pujara, who himself scored 55 runs.

Earlier in the day, Bangladesh were all out for 106 in the first innings.

Shadman Islam scored 29 runs while Liton Das was retired hurt on 24. Nayeem Hasan made 19 runs.

Indian pacer Ishant Sharma took five wickets while Umesh Yadav captured three.

Bangladesh captain Mominul Haque, Mohammad Mithun, Mushfiqur Rahim, and Abu Jayed Rahi were unable to score any run for the team